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Pharmacology for Dentistry, 2nd Edition 
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Esthetic Dentistry: A Clinical Approach to Techniques and Materials, 3rd Edition 
MCQs for Oral Microbiology 
Review Questions for Dentistry 
Questions and Answers in Oral Health Education 
The Dental Foundation Interview Guide: With Situational Judgement Tests 
The Dentists Quick Guide to Medical Conditions 
Essentials of Dental Caries, 4th Edition 
Lasers in Restorative Dentistry: A Practical Guide 
Diseases and Conditions in Dentistry 
General and Oral Pathology for Dental Hygiene Practice 
Functional Occlusion in Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics 
Applied Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist, 9th Edition 
MCQ in Implant Dentistry 
Bioscience and Bioengineering of Titanium Materials, 2nd Edition 
Churchill’s Pocketbooks Clinical Dentistry, 4th Edition 
MCQs for Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Dentistry 
Scully’s Medical Problems in Dentistry, 7th Edition 
MCQs for Oral Radiology: Principles and Interpretation 
Understanding Dental Caries 
Endodontic Radiology, 2nd Edition 
Principles and Practice of Single Implant and Restorations 
Risk Assessment and Oral Diagnostics in Clinical Dentistry 
Lasers in Dentistry: Guide for Clinical Practice 
Netter’s Head and Neck Anatomy for Dentistry, 3rd Edition (+Free MCQs) 
Functional Occlusion: From TMJ to Smile Design 
Preventing Medical Emergencies: Use of the Medical History in Dental Practice, 3rd Edition 
Oral Medicine and Medically Complex Patients, 6th Edition 
Nanobiomaterials in Dentistry: Applications of Nanobiomaterials 
Description
Learn the safe use of local anesthesia with the only book written specifically for dental hygienists! Local Anesthesia for the Dental Hygienist, 3rd Edition provides a complete guide to pharmacology and anesthetic techniques, helping you learn procedures before you work with actual patients. Detailed drawings show dental anatomy and full-color photos illustrate specific injection techniques; case studies let you apply your knowledge to clinical practice. The Evolve website includes procedure videos and prepares you for success on board exams with practice questions and a mock licensure exam. Writing in a warm, humanistic style, dental hygiene educator Demetra Logothetis will allay any fears you may have in working with local and topical anesthetics.
Key Features
- Clear, approachable writing style makes it easier to learn proper techniques and gain confidence, acknowledging not only the patient’s fear of injection but also the fears of the inexperienced clinician.
- More than 400 full-color photographs and illustrations show techniques, procedures, and instruments.
- Procedures boxes provide illustrated, step-by-step instructions for performing specific procedures, including indications, contraindications, nerves and teeth affected, operator and patient positioning, insertion point, penetration, amount of anesthetic, and working time.
- Case studies make it easier to apply concepts to the clinical setting and to develop problem-solving skills.
- Review questions at the end of each chapter provide the opportunity to assess your understanding, and the Evolve website provides chapter practice quizzes and a 55-question mock examination.
- Dental Hygiene Considerations boxes summarize key points and tips for optimal care.
- Expert author Demetra Logothetis is an educator with more than 20 years of experience teaching local anesthesia administration for dental hygienists.
- Key terms are highlighted within the text and defined in the glossary.
ISBN: 9780323718561
| Author(s): Demetra Logothetis |
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English | 2022 | e-ISBN: 9780323733724 | 411 pages | PDF | 28 MB |
